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Daedalus Howell

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in Petaluma, The United States

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Crime, Humor and Comedy, Science Fiction

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Vonnegut, Adams, Lethem, Didion, Chandler

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Daedalus Howell is the editor of the Pacific Sun and North Bay Bohemian newspapers. He is the writer-director of the feature film Pill Head and the author, most recently, of Quantum Deadline. His mordant wit and penchant for plot twists will next reveal themselves in a new crime (fiction) series.

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As F. Scott Fitzgerald famously wrote, “There are no second acts in American lives.” But… Most self-help gurus say we do have more, maybe even three, with additional modules available for download. The melancholy Jacques in Shakespeare’s As You Like It counts seven acts. If we’re to go with Fitzgerald’s take, that would leave us […]

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	Quantum Deadline 3.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Mobile Issue - August 2012 (Bigger Law Firm Magazine Book 10) by Daedalus Howell (Goodreads Author), Kerrie Spencer, James Ferris 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“There are women who inspire you with the desire to conquer them and to take your pleasure of them; but this one fills you only with the desire to die slowly beneath her gaze.”
― Charles Baudelaire

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